Picola District league lifted the clubs provisional suspension eight days earlier and had been working closely with its committee and members in regards to forging ahead into season 2023. From our end, the state policy guides us on how the rest of the affiliated leagues deal with players from unaffiliated clubs wanting to join them, Connell said. It does create a bit of disruption when it comes to scheduling and will affect clubs across both leagues, he said. AFL Goulburn Murray general manager Shaun Connell said this was put in place to not disadvantage those players wanting to play in an affiliated league. https://t.co/Iy5xEG1bOa, RT @DylanGardner_12: What an unbelievable year YLHS football team had! Berrigan. FINAL. Congrats for ALL CIF Honors! Our greatest priority is to ensure clubs who play each other twice the previous season only play each other once. Murchison Cricket Club was one of 12 successful applicants in the 2022-23 Cricket Victoria Canteen Grants program. The much-anticipated campaign is scheduled to kick off on April 1 with a blockbuster opening round of contests. Click on the image above and you will be taken to the Go Fan Yorba Linda High School Football Ticket Site, Big time Wyatt!! BANNERS AND OTHER SPONSORSHIPS NOW AVAILABLE, This website is powered by SportsEngine's. Yarroweyahs season will kick off on Good Friday away to Tocumwal. Michael Gossy Norman has taken the helm at the Blighty Football and Netball Club, and one of his firsts tasks is to appeal for more players. Our greatest priority is to ensure clubs who play each other twice the previous season only play each other once. Its always hard to get these things (fixtures) right, but we try to be as fair as we can to each club. 0438880686 picolafl@bigpond.com. If the league is to revert from 15 clubs to 14, a new draw would have to be created to cater for Tocumwals departure. About Us. Picola District Australian Football League. Players - If you would like to be added to the free agency list, email. Last weeks fixture reveal now means all four senior football and netball leagues in the Goulburn and Murray valley regions have locked in their fixtures ahead of the looming 2023 season. Yarroweyahs season will kick off on Good Friday away to Tocumwal. Disappointed and frustrated that its happened now, that has been the initial reaction I have gotten from our clubs, Railton said. A number of Picola District League clubs have been left blindsided by Tocumwals defection to Murray Football Netball League according to league operations manager Shane Railton. Click on the image above and you will be taken to the Go Fan Yorba Linda High School Football Ticket Site The grand final will be held at Strathmerton on September 9. This website is powered by SportsEngine's Sports Relationship Management (SRM) software, but is owned by and subject to the Brea Girls Softball privacy policy. So all of those players that left the Picola league and signed with affiliated clubs prior to that will still fall under that updated points allocation, as they will not officially be cleared to their new clubs in the eyes of the AFL until after February 1.. We are probably more fortunate than the Murray league in the sense that we wont have to restructure our draw, so the plan is just to put this behind us and forge ahead into the new season.. Subscribe to the news that matters to you. Like many country football clubs, Berrigan is facing a battle for playing numbers in 2023. Damian Cupido has stepped down as Girgarres senior football coach six weeks out from the new Kyabram District League season the club announced this week. Railton said the league would listen to the advice of its clubs when it came to a new fixture and was confident not much would change. Each of the 15 clubs will face the bye twice throughout the 18 rounds, while there is a league-wide general bye scheduled for July 1. Photo by Megan Fisher. Find out more Picola and District Football Netball League Po Box 2450, Echuca, VIC 3564, Australia 0438880686 picolafl@bigpond.com Visit website Subscribe to the news that matters to you. Preparations were well on the way for them to begin their season with us. 2022 PDFNL Seniors. The grand final has been pencilled in for the second weekend of spring and will be held at Strathmerton on September 9. He said the points implication did not have any negative effect on the league in 2018 and was confident of a similar outcome this time around. Bendigo Spirit star Kelsey Griffin will be in Rochester this Sunday, running a free basketball clinic for girls at Rochester Secondary College. Photo by Megan Fisher Two brilliant efforts by Joe Hansen with 57 off 50 balls and a five wicket haul by Nick Grant enabled Corowa to record a comprehensive 84 run victory over New City at Ball Park last Saturday. At the 1934 annual general meeting of the Western and Moira Football Association it was decided to change the official name of the football association to the Picola & District Football Association. The league copped a lot of criticism by making this move but has generally been successful and has resulted in reduced travel. [1] Contents 1 History 2 Premierships 3 Notable players 4 References 5 External links History [ edit] [1] History [ edit] Threads 1,251,572 Posts 75,720,886 Members 104,936 Latest member Blu4u13 Gifted wingman Sam Ahmet will bolster Shepparton East's impressive midfield as it prepares for its inaugural Picola District Football League season. This latest development follows what has been a long-running feud between the league and the governing body surrounding a proposed affiliation agreement in November. Teams will have until the beginning of the fourth game to make roster changes. Going through a season undefeated is a rare achievement in the sporting world. Tocumwal spent the majority of the off-season provisionally suspended by the league as a result of a number of issues Railton said dated back to the beginning of the 2022 season. Standings will be put out weekly with each teams win-loss record. 2012 10U SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAMPIONS. The much-anticipated campaign is scheduled to kick off on April 1 with a blockbuster opening round. Yeah it is, weve had a few other things pop up that have taken some time, but its nice to now get the fixture out there, Railton said. Picola District League in standoff with AFL Victoria. Senior football reigning premier Waaia will begin its premiership defence with a home contest against Deniliquin Rovers where the Bombers will unfurl their 2022 flag. The grand final will be held at Strathmerton on September 9. The grand final has been pencilled in for the second weekend of spring and will be held at Strathmerton on September 9. The path for players in Picola District Football League wanting to depart for an affiliated competition will be a clear one, after AFL Victoria announced they will be worth one player point when clearances officially open on February 1. With the beginning of the Murray and Picola District seasons five weeks away, the result of Mondays meeting is set to have major implications on both leagues when it comes to scheduling. The club is based in the small Victorian town of Waaia, approximately 220 km from Melbourne. Thank you for your support! Senior football reigning premier Waaia will begin its flag defence with a home contest against Deniliquin Rovers where the Bombers will unfurl their 2022 flag. By Aydin Payne. In 2019 the Picola & District League re-affiliated with the AFL Goulburn Murray but remained as one division in a 13 team competition. [3] The founding clubs were Barmah, Kotupna, Moira, Nathalia Seconds, Picola, and Yalca North. The much-anticipated campaign is scheduled to kick off on April 1 with a blockbuster opening round. In this region with the Picola league, who are now unaffiliated, any player coming into our competitions will be one pointers which has been the case for many years. In 2006, Dookie United and Shepparton East made their debut with the league. Tocumwal indicated to us that they were keen to progress forward and put it all to bed. Katandra Seniors. Po Box 2450, Echuca, VIC 3564, Australia. The football and netball landscape in the region is on the verge of another major shake-up following reports . Players who depart Picola District league set to be classified as one-point players, Picola District league to remain intact after clubs meet with AFL Goulburn Murray, GVBBL | Gallery | Hurleys Hotel Hounds see off fast-finishing Mud Dogs to book final against Crushers, SRP Mud Dogs skipper Liam Smith reflects on GVBBL campaign. Butting heads: AFL Victoria and Picola District Football Netball League are yet to reach an affiliation agreement for next season. Brea Pop Warner serves the city of Brea. Well deserved!! 1897 Murray River District Football Association (MRDFA); 1898 & 1889 Nathalia and District Football Association (NDFA); 1900 to 1903 Barmah Central Football Association (BCFA); 1904 Nathalia and District Football Association (NDFA); 1905 to 1907 Picola and District Football Association (PDFA); 1908 to 1933 Western and Moira Ridings Football Association (WMRFA); 1934 to 1946 Picola and District Football Association (PDFA); 1947 to present Picola and District Football League (PDFL), This page was last edited on 19 January 2023, at 12:10. Yeah it is, weve had a few other things pop up that have taken some time but its nice to now get the fixture out there, he said. Yeah it is, weve had a few other things pop up that have taken some time but its nice to now get the fixture out there, he said. Picola and District Football Netball League. PDFNL is a country sporting organisation , run by country people FOR country coumunities We have a few clubs toying with the idea of some twilight matches and were hoping to have them locked in soon.. Fixture Results Ladder Stats Predict More. Senior football reigning premier Waaia will begin its premiership defence with a home contest against Deniliquin Rovers where the Bombers will unfurl their 2022 flag. PICOLA & DISTRICT FOOTBALL NETBALL LEAGUE . Subscribe to the news that matters to you. It is full speed ahead for the Picola and District Football Netball League following the announcement of the 2023 season fixture late last week. Each of the 15 clubs will have a bye twice during the 18 rounds, while there is a league-wide general bye scheduled for July 1. As a result, the league and its clubs were left bemused after it became public knowledge on Friday that Tocumwal had applied to join the MFNL for the upcoming season. By Josh Huntly, Bransen Gibson, Players who depart Picola District league set to be classified as one-point players, Picola District league to remain intact after clubs meet with AFL Goulburn Murray, GVBBL | Gallery | Hurleys Hotel Hounds see off fast-finishing Mud Dogs to book final against Crushers, SRP Mud Dogs skipper Liam Smith reflects on GVBBL campaign. League operations manager Shane Railton said it was full steam ahead now for the Picola District league with less than nine weeks before round one. Alf Parsons and Kirk Teasdale were two of the shining lights at Echuca-Moamas sporting night of nights, with the pair announced as co-winners of the 2022 Sportstar Spirit of Sport award on Monday at the Moama Bowling Club. However, the PDFNL does still have the option to block Tocumwals transfer. Tungamahs premiership-winning A-grade outfit will clash at home against Katandra. Each of the 15 clubs will have a bye twice during the 18 rounds, while there is a league-wide general bye scheduled for July 1. Blighty. More than 20 juniors from the Shepparton Little Athletics centre have qualified for this years State Track and Field Championships later this month. Elimination Finals. Fixture Results Ladder Stats Predict More. We will not be making a decision on our next course of action until next week.. The Katandra Football Netball Club, nicknamed the Kats, is an Australian rules football and netball club based in the small Victorian town of Katandra West. Photo by Megan Fisher It is full speed ahead for the Picola and District Football Netball League following the announcement of the 2023 season fixture late last week. All CiF SS div 3 FINAL. Any questions or comments should be directed to Adult Sports at 714-990-7171. Following the outcome of last nights meeting, Tocumwal rejoins the Murray League ranks after it departed in 2014. The Picola & District Football Netball League is an Australian rules football and netball league affiliated with the AFL Victoria Country. Tocumwal will return to the Murray Football League in 2023 after the leagues member clubs voted to accept Tocumwals application to shift across from the Picola District Football League. Other notable round one fixtures include Katamatites trip to Mathoura, while Tocumwal will welcome Picola United and Strathmerton will play host to Jerilderie. https://t.co/JXFBwIfF31, Congratulations to Dylan Gardner (DB) and JJ Conrad (WR) for being named to 2nd team and 3rd Team All County Teams https://t.co/aeVqpZyDBU. 18 were here. 9.13-67. The saga continues: All players leaving the Picola District Football League for an affiliated league will be one-point players. They were previously in the now defunct Central Goulburn Football League. At a meeting of club delegates on Tuesday, 26 May 1908 at the Federal Hall from the Federal, Koptupna, Moira, Nathalia and Picola football clubs, it was decided to form an association called the Western and Moira Ridings Football Association[2] and was a strong and vibrant competition up until 1933. So for this to happen a lot of our clubs feel blindsided and for it to happen so close to the start of the season it has not been well accepted by some clubs.. League operations manager Shane Railton said it was full steam ahead now for the Picola District League with less than nine weeks before round one. But while many may see this as a blow to the league, competition operations manager Shane Railton held a vastly different view. We were officially notified today (Tuesday) of Tocumwals wish, so the board will meet sometime next week to discuss the situation and well go from there, Railton said. If you need assistance using PlayHQ, please check our support centre. Stay informed and connected with news that matters to you The Picola & District Football League inlcudes the following clubs: Berrigan FC, Blighty FC, Deniliquin Rovers FC, Dookie United FC, Katamatite FC, Katandra FC, Katunga FC, Mathoura FC, Picola United FC, Shepparton East FC, Strathmerton FC, Tungamah FC, Waaia FC, Wunghnu FC, Yarroweyah FC As it stands, Tocumwal does not have that written approval from the PDFNL board, and a decision on whether it would be granted will not come until it meets to discuss its options next week. Keep grinding Jake! Tungamahs premiership winning A-grade outfit will face a clash at home against rivals Katandra. Sat 21/Jun 2:20 PM. Rennie has once again opted for its Easter Thursday night match, with the Grasshoppers opponents set to be Tungamah. PREMIUM Sport Tocumwal admitted back into Murray Football Netball League By Zac Standish Feb 27, 2023 Possibly Murray-bound: Tocumwal's under-14 side, which won the Picola District Football League flag last year, will be running around in the Murray Football League this season. Well deserved!!!! Yeah it is, weve had a few other things pop up that have taken some time but its nice to now get the fixture out there, he said. Players who depart Picola District league set to be classified as one-point players, Picola District league to remain intact after clubs meet with AFL Goulburn Murray, GVBBL | Gallery | Hurleys Hotel Hounds see off fast-finishing Mud Dogs to book final against Crushers, SRP Mud Dogs skipper Liam Smith reflects on GVBBL campaign. The evening of the completion of A and B Grade matches for season 2022/23 on Saturday, March 4 will be fantastic at Corowa Cricket Clubs Ball Park Oval with the presence of David Boon MBE. We have a few clubs toying with the idea of some twilight matches and were hoping to have them locked in soon.. The decision comes after what has been a trying off-season between Tocumwal and the Picola District League. Other notable round one fixtures include Katamatites trip to Mathoura, while Tocumwal will welcome Picola United and Strathmerton will play host to Jerilderie. 2014 North West Seniors. Tocumwal will host Yarroweyah on Good Friday, while Picola United is locked in to take on Mathoura at home. Each of the 15 clubs will have a bye twice throughout the 18 rounds, while there is a league-wide general bye scheduled for July 1. Going through a season undefeated is a rare achievement in the sporting world. Photo by Rodney Braithwaite The path for players in Picola District Football League wanting to depart for an affiliated competition will be a clear one, after AFL Victoria announced they will be worth one player point . The NSW-based outfit was provisionally suspended by the league from October until mid-February. Blindsided: Picola District Football Netball League was shocked by Tocumwal's decision to defect to Murray Football Netball League. Congratulations to our 8U Gold All Stars for placing 3rd in our Northern District Tournament on June 17th! Tocumwal admitted back into Murray Football Netball League, Were a bit bemused: Picola District League responds to Tocumwal bombshell, Tocumwal seeking to join Murray Football League, Players who depart Picola District league set to be classified as one-point players. After 14 weeks of tough competition finals time has finally arrived in the Goulburn Valley Playing Area Allan Matheson Shield. The grand final of the Ladies' Triples Board Event was held on Monday, February 20. The much-anticipated campaign is scheduled to kick off on April 1 with a blockbuster opening round of contests. The Picola & District Football League inlcudes the following clubs: Berrigan FC, Blighty FC, Deniliquin Rovers FC, Dookie United FC, Katamatite FC, Katandra FC, Katunga FC, Mathoura FC, Picola United FC, Shepparton East FC, Strathmerton FC, Tungamah FC, Waaia FC, Wunghnu FC, Yarroweyah FC In the 2009 season, the Picola League split into South East and North West divisions based on the geographical location of each club. Damian Cupido has stepped down as Girgarres senior football coach six weeks out from the new Kyabram District League season the club announced this week. League operations manager Shane Railton said it was full steam ahead for the league with less than nine weeks before round one. League operations manager Shane Railton said it was full steam ahead for the league with less than nine weeks before round one. The bombshell move five weeks before the season is the latest development in a strained relationship between the club and its home of the past nine years, the Picola and District league.. Tocumwal . Subscribe to the news that matters to you. There is a bit we would have to work through when it comes to restructuring the draw, whether we just take Tocumwal out and the club that plays them has the bye, or the side that is scheduled for the bye then plays the team slated to play Tocumwal. Bamawms Col Pearse traded the pool for the microphone as the 2022 Echuca-Moama Sportstar Awards night guest speaker, recounting whats been a glittering career to date for the Paralympic bronze medallist. The exception has been Wunghnu, which inexplicably was placed in the NW division despite being surrounded by SE division clubs. 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